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Volcano Research Rocks on for Alumna With a Plum Postdoc
A 2023 Earth and Environmental Sciences graduate lands a postdoc at the American Museum of Natural History.
Graduate Center Scholars Protect and Celebrate the Earth
On Earth Day, we recognize the role our scholars play in preserving the planet.
The Ohio Train Derailment and its Toxic Aftermath
A discussion about plastics, vinyl chloride, and the chemical fallout of the derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Joining Forces for Climate Justice with a $4M Start-up Grant
CUNY and the New York Environmental Justice Alliance are creating the NYC Climate Justice Hub to advance equitable climate solutions led by communities of color.
Black, Race and Ethnic Studies Fellowships Awarded to 65 CUNY Faculty and Doctoral Students
The fellowship is designed to enhance Black, race and ethnic studies scholarship and teaching at CUNY and is part of a $3 million, Mellon Foundation-funded initiative.
Alumna Becomes Delaware's First Environmental Justice Coordinator
The Earth and Environmental Sciences grad will work with marginalized communities to address water quality and climate change.
How Valuable Is Public Space? Priceless, Argues a New Book by Setha Low
"Why Public Space Matters" analyzes the role of parks, plazas, and other communal places in our public culture.
Architect Marta Gutman on How to Build a Better City
She discusses homelessness and how to make New York City more livable for all, on The Thought Project podcast.
Science Alumni Spotlight: Gisselle Mejía (Ph.D. ’22, Earth and Environmental Sciences)
Now a postdoctoral fellow at Dartmouth, Mejía studies soil microbes in urban and rural forests.
Celebrating Our Scholars During Black History Month
From a book on Black-owned bookstores to the first CUNY Kennedy Center honoree, Graduate Center scholars are writing and changing Black history.